Brooke Lark/Unsplash January 2, 2020 Forget fast cars and shiny Rolexes – rich people used to show off their wealth with pineapples and celery Lauren Alex O'Hagan, Cardiff University Pineapple and celery were the precursors of today’s obsession with kale and avocado toast.
President Dwight Eisenhower signs the bill to make Hawaii the 50th state at the White House on March 18, 1959. AP/Charles Gorry March 18, 2019 Racists in Congress fought statehood for Hawaii, but lost that battle 60 years ago Sarah Miller Davenport, University of Sheffield Hawaii’s fight for statehood was long and waged primarily against racist US lawmakers who feared admitting a majority Asian territory. But 60 years ago, President Eisenhower signed the statehood bill.
September 2, 2013 Pineapple study to help future development of crops The University of Queensland The world’s first pineapple DNA microarray may have important repercussions for the future development of other fruit and…